Ends Quote by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The three great ends which a statesman ought to propose to himself in the government of a nation, are 1. Security to possessors; 2.…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

There be three sorts of government--monarchical, aristocratical, democratical; and they are apt to fall three several ways into ruin--the first, by tyranny; the second,…

— Francis Quarles

Three things are necessary to make every man great,every nation great1.Conviction of the powers of goodness.2.Absence of jealousy and suspicion.3.Helping all who are trying…

— Swami Vivekananda

The only ends for which governments are constituted, and obedience rendered to them, are the obtaining of and protection; and they who cannot provide…

— Algernon Sidney

An order of government, established by such an all-wise, powerful being, must be good and perfect, and must be calculated to promote the permanent…

— Orson Pratt

The great and good ends proposed by the Illuminati, as the ultimate objects of their union, are the overthrow of religion, government, and human…

— Timothy Dwight IV

Three things are necessary to make every man great , every nation great : 1. Conviction of the power of goodness. 2. Absence of…

— Anonymous

And yet we have what purports, or professes, or is claimed, to be a contract—the Constitution—made eighty years ago, by men who are now…

— Lysander Spooner

The aim of every political Constitution, is or ought to be first to obtain for rulers men who possess most wisdom to discern, and…

— James Madison

Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts the book of their deeds, the book of their words, and the book of their art.…

— John Ruskin

“Government is defined as a right manner of disposing things so as to lead not to the form of the common good, as the…

— Michel Foucault

“There is a certain grandeur and nobility in administering to another’s need out of one’s fullness and plenty.”

— Howard Thurman